Noakhali Zilla School - Maijdee Court 4.84

Noakhali Zilla School is a boy's high school located in the Maijdee town of Noakhali, Bangladesh. It is one of the oldest schools in the country. The school was established in 1853.HistoryIn 1850, Jones, an officer from Ireland, established the school privately in the old town of Noakhali district. After three years of its operation, it was renamed as RK High School. In 1920, the school premise was gone away into the riverbed. It was then shifted to Ghona of Mantiyar located in the east of Mahabbatpur in 1921. Again, it was washed away. The school was then shifted to RK Zubli school on 1 January 1923 and was renamed RK Zila School. In 1931, the school became once again a victim of river erosion and shifted to Bango School and relocated to present place in 1953. It was fully destroyed by striking of cyclone of 1958 and 1970 and then it was reconstructed.FacilitiesAt present it has 3 large buildings, 2 resident hostels for students. There is a big field in the school arena. There are fifty-five teachers and other facilities include big auditorium, canteen, shaheed minar, modern library and it provides modern equipments of lesson. The school has enriched science laboratories. Also the authority of the school organize morning assembly, annual sports and games, annual prize giving ceremony.SectionsInitially the school conducted only one shift. Later two shifts were introduced: morning and day. Presently all the classes from 5 to 10 are running. There are four sections in each of the classes: A, B morning shift and A, B day shift.UniformThe uniform is a white shirt with white full pant and white shoes and black belt. The school monogram should contain on shirt's pocket.AdmissionUsually students are admitted in class 5 and 6. Admission can be considered in other classes if a vacancy is available or if someone is transferred from some other government school. The admission test is usually taken in the first week of January.